Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-10-31

Frank H. Alexander has gone to
Southern California.
Mr.. J. L. Marshall and wife are
very happy over their first grandchild.
George Woodland has rented a ten
ement in Alfred Alexander's house
and is moving in.
Lucius Drown has hired Horace
johnson of Barton Landing to work
in his blacksmith shop.
West Charleston.
Horace GOchey has moved into the
Page house.
William Moore has bought the ISL
and at Plunkett of Marshall Wilson.
Arthur Lackey has gone to work in
Will Robinson's shop making spring
beds.
f. 0. Bennett, J A. Bennett and
Oliver Paquette went to Boston Mon
day the Oath.
Quite large number of our citi-
zens took advantage of excursion
rates and visited Boston.
Miss Badger closed her school in the
higher department, Oct. %. The
primary school has two weeks longer.
Bowers Church is here from Bos-
ton; his wife will 90 back with him,
taking the orphan daughter of Mrs.
Page with her.-Merton Wilson is
home from Now ork.-Clara and
Emma Wilson have gone to New
Hampshire visiting.-Geo. Boyd and
wife are here from Rumney, n. H.,
on visit.
Coventry
Lucretia Gorham is confined to the
house with a very bad ankle.
G. L. Greenleaf goes to West Der
by this week to work in a grist-mill.
Alexis Barron had the misfortune
to break his leg last Wednesday
while handling stone.
John Brooks sold his household
furniture last Monday; and the per-
sonal property of the late Joseph
Grant was sold last Saturday.
Ladies' Social meets with Mrs. DR..
Branch, Friday afternoon and even
ing. All are cordially invited.-W.
G. 7. T., Tuesday afternoon at 2 80
o'clock at Mrs. Herbert's.
The event of the week was the mar
riage of Charles Barrows to Miss May
Parker, only daughter of Isaac Park
er. The wedding took place at Mr..
Parker's, and the happy couple took
the evening train for Montreal. Many
good wishes 90 with them.
Ora FtNDur-N
W. F. Andrus has been in town on
a visit.
Mr.. Cheney is teaching a singing
school at the Common, over 40 schol-
ars attending.
DR.. O. a. Bemis is improving his
residence with thorough coat of
paint inside. Leroy Washburne does
the work.
Rev. John Chamberlain returned
to his home last week, going by the
way of Maine, where he intends to
make some visits.
Communion service at the Presby-
terrain church the first Sunday in
Nov. Able assistance from abroad
will be present.
Mrs. Susan Glidden will move to
North Montpelier this week. She has
lived in town a great many years and
has many friends who will be sorry to
lose her.
The Ladies' Aid will give chicken
pie supper at the vestry, Wednesday
eve. Oct. ,. Miss Carrie Paddock,
elocutionist at the academy, will en-
terrain the audience with one of her
select readings. Come one and all
and get filled with good things, both
mentally and physically.
a W. c. T. L. was formed in
Craftsbury the 26th, with the best of
feeling and harmony prevailing. 1t
is started under the most favorable
circumstances, the ladies of the
mort and south villages uniting. We
expect much help from this new I'm
ion in our county and state organiza-
tions. The officers chosen were Mrs.
r. NJ. Fraser, Pres. Mrs. A. Serb
ner, vice-Pres. Mrs. A. Paddock,
Cor. Sec; Miss Mary Scott, Rec.
Sec. Mrs. n. H. Kinney, Treas.
Mrs. S. H. Anderson, Supt. Juvenile
Work.
Derby
Thirteen applicants for teachers
licenses, Saturday.
The w. c. T. Union meeting last
night was addressed by Rev. H. E.
Howard.
The Village Improvement Society
have an oyster supper meeting We'd
nesday evening.
Edwin Bates, whose long and
severe illness has been wearing upon
him, is very low at this writing.
Glover.
Alonzo Spalding has been quite
sick of late.
Mrs, Hall, Mrs. Sherburne, and
Miss Burroughs have been in Boston
Of late.